This is the 2254th most frequent Catalan word.
donés
"Donés" is the first or third person singular imperfect subjunctive form of "donar," meaning "gave" or "would give" in a hypothetical or past context.
In this sentence, 'donés' is the first person singular imperfect subjunctive form of the verb 'donar' (to give). It expresses a hypothetical situation.
Si jo donés més esforç, aconseguiria millors resultats.
If I gave more effort, I would achieve better results.
Here, 'donés' is used in a subordinate clause expressing a wish, hence in the subjunctive mood. It is the third person singular form of 'donar'.
Desitjaria que algú em donés un consell.
I wish someone would give me advice.
In this phrase, 'donés' is used reflexively in the third person singular imperfect subjunctive form of 'donar-se' (to give up/resign oneself), within a conditional clause.